Hazardous-waste disposal in surface impoundments is a risky but inexpensive means of disposing of

A) large amounts of highly radioactive wastes.
B) acids and corrosives.
C) large quantities of water with dissolved or suspended toxic wastes.
D) biological hazards such as hospital wastes.


C

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A) the center of the Earth at the same latitude, and the North Pole (if in the Northern Hemisphere) or South Pole (if in the Southern Hemisphere). B) the center of the Earth, and the equator. C) the center of the Earth at the same latitude, and the Prime Meridian at the same latitude. D) the center of the Earth at the same latitude, and the International Date Line at the same latitude.

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Frontal lifting:

A) is not related to temperature differences between air masses. B) leads to increased pressure on the warm front. C) can act in a way that is analogous to orographic lifting. D) is most pronounced when a cold front meets a cold front.

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The components of ocean water whose proportions are not accounted for by the weathering of surface rocks are called excess volatiles

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The average size of U.S. farms in 2000 was approximately ________ acres

A) 4,000 B) 100 C) 7,000 D) 1,000 E) 550

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